Re: [SOLVED] Pacman wont upgrade any packages

Re: [SOLVED] Pacman wont upgrade any packages

I'm having the "requires pacman<3.6" issue as well. If I just wait a few days for everything to catch up to pacman, would that fix the problem? I'd rather not mess around right now, I have enough troubles with my arch install as is.

Re: [SOLVED] Pacman wont upgrade any packages

Re: [SOLVED] Pacman wont upgrade any packages

fsckd wrote:

Reinstall package-query and yaourt, duh! Logic people, you can buy it in bulk at any corner drugstore.

No need to be mean, although I understand. I actually missed posting that I couldn't install package-query and yaourtbut that was also my fault, I had forgotten to uncomment 'testing' from then new pacman.conf. Everything works now.

Re: [SOLVED] Pacman wont upgrade any packages

geo909 wrote:

fsckd wrote:

Reinstall package-query and yaourt, duh! Logic people, you can buy it in bulk at any corner drugstore.

No need to be mean, although I understand. I actually missed posting that I couldn't install package-query and yaourtbut that was also my fault, I had forgotten to uncomment 'testing' from then new pacman.conf. Everything works now.

How is uncommenting [testing] related to getting AUR packages to work?

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Re: [SOLVED] Pacman wont upgrade any packages

Re: [SOLVED] Pacman wont upgrade any packages

karol wrote:

first you update pacman, merge pacnew files and run pacman again to update the rest of the system.

Hey just wanted to point out something that happened to me while I was trying to solve this issue. I had packagekit installed so I was unable to update pacman. So, I waited for an update to packagekit to happen. When that arrived I updated packagekit which also updated pacman as a dependency: